Advance nurse practitioner or prescribing paramedic

Advance Nurse Practitioner or Prescribing Paramedic

Kingsway Surgery is a large practice clinic located in the Crouch Vale Medical Centre, South Woodham Ferrers, serving approximately 14,000 patients. We are currently seeking an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) or Prescribing Paramedic to provide maternity cover, working Monday‑Friday 7 hours a day.

About us

Our team includes 2 supportive GP Partners, 4 salaried GPs, 2 ANPs, 1 Nurse Prescriber, 1 Prescribing Paramedic, 3 Practice Nurses, 1 Health Care Assistant and 1 Phlebotomist. The practice is supported by an administrative team of 10 receptionists, 2 secretaries, 2 prescription clerks, 2 workflow and scanning clerks, an assistant practice manager and a practice manager.

Responsibilities

• Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of minor illnesses.
• Prescribing medication when required.
• Completing referrals when required.
• Requesting blood tests via ICE and following up results with patients.
• Requesting X‑rays (IMER trained) and following up results with patients.
• Requesting ultrasound scans and following up results with patients.
• Working within the medicine management prescribing guidelines.
• Completing QoF alerts as needed.

Qualifications

• Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner with prescribing qualification.
• Registered Paramedic with minor illness experience and prescribing qualification.
• Active registration with the appropriate professional body.
• Statutory training up to date where possible.
• Up‑to‑date DBS review.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.